New Effort to Boost Runway Safety
The FAA has singled out control towers at four airports for implementation of a new system to guard against incursions.
April 23, 2024
AeroSafetyWorld
Feeling ‘Hazy’
A Boeing 717 flight crew told ATSB investigators they smelled ‘a chlorine odour’ before experiencing symptoms of hypoxia during an approach to Hobart.
News
Off the Beaten Path
The private mountain airstrip presented many challenges, including high terrain, tricky winds, a steep final approach, and a relatively short, wet runway.
April 15, 2024
ICAO Seeks Action to Penalize Unruly Passengers
Greater acceptance of a 10-year-old plan would eliminate jurisdictional obstacles to prosecution, ICAO says.
April 11, 2024
‘A Slip of Attention’
Unsecured cowling fasteners touched off a chain of events that led to loss of control of a Cessna 560 Encore, the TSB says.
April 9, 2024
Commentary
Opinion: Building a Team
Study shows that the ‘boomerang effect’ and other facets of the pilot profile can complicate implementation of aviation safety initiatives.
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